(19)
(11) EP 2 258 011 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.12.2010 Bulletin 2010/49

(21) Application number: 09720389.7

(22) Date of filing: 16.03.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01M 2/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/037309
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/114867 (17.09.2009 Gazette 2009/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 14.03.2008 US 36732

(71) Applicant: Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
Glenwillow, OH 44139 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GEE, Jack, W.
    Willoughby OH 44094 (US)
  • BUTTS, Mark
    Akron OH 44334 (US)
  • HORVATH, Jamie
    Lakewood OH 44107 (US)
  • RUKAVINA, Doug
    Massillon OH 44646 (US)

(74) Representative: Holmes, Matthew Peter et al
Marks & Clerk LLP Sussex House
83-85 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3LG
83-85 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3LG (GB)

   


(54) REMOVABLE BATTERY PACK WITH LATCHING MECHANISM